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Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750958479
ISBN
9780750958479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752489865
ISBN
9780752489865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Drawing on a wide variety of historical sources, 'Essex Villians' is a veritable who's who of the county's most notorious villians. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465746
ISBN
9780752465746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Pbk. ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859373743
ISBN
9781859373743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.10

Paperback. Telling stories about well-known local characters of Paignton, the history of local businesses, this work explores the truth behind various myths and legends, and, reminds readers of long-gone buildings, and bygone pubs and clubs, among others. It also covers Paignton with a selection of illustrations and entertaining text. Num Pages: 144 pages, 50 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947398
ISBN
9780750947398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Hampshire is proud host to traditions, customs and legends that may seem strange to the people of the twenty-first century but were very real to the Hampshire folk of yesteryear. From Abbotts Ann and the Maiden's Garlands to the Tichborne Dole and St Swithun's forty days of rain, this looks at the folklore of Hampshire. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451794
ISBN
9780752451794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. A history of Winchester, the Saxon capital of Wessex. It highlights: St Catherine's Hill, the site of a hill fort in 150 BC; Winchester College, built in 1352, and its fourteenth-century gothic chapel; Winchester Cathedral, parts of which date from 1079; the resting place of novelist Jane Austen; and, King Arthur's Round Table. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455204
ISBN
9780752455204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. The 1950s was a time of regeneration and change for Southampton. For children growing up during the decade, life was changing fast. This book chronicles this important period in the history of Southampton and Britain. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 107 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752482859
ISBN
9780752482859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Brand new series in a vivid pulp style A grim and gruesome history of Southampton, from the early Roman era to the Second World War Stunning images, including an eight-page colour section Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471105
ISBN
9780752471105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453880
ISBN
9780752453880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Nottinghamshire folk tales Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463773
ISBN
9780752463773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghoulds and spirits, this title includes a collection of stories that contains spooky tales from around the county of Suffolk. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438443
ISBN
9780752438443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. The historic country town of Ipswich is home to ghosts, witches, orbs and poltergeists. This book takes the reader on a ghost tour around the town, providing a journey into the unknown and an insight into the unexplained. It includes a collection of stories that contains spooky stories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456607
ISBN
9780752456607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

paperback. Tells the biography of the river, from sea to source. Exploring its history from prehistoric times to the present day, this book helps reader learn about the fishes that swim in the river and the boats that ply its surface; hauntings and suicides; miasmas and malaria; locks, weirs and embankments; and bridges, docks and palaces. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 38. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099422556
ISBN
9780099422556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.95

Paperback. The story of Baltimore's great conflagration of 1904 is told with meticulous and thrilling detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938420927
ISBN
9780938420927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.09

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Snake River Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022037
ISBN
9781906022037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lytham, Fairhaven & Ansdell have changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 128 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306. 96 pages, 185 Illustrations incl 128 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lytham, Fairhaven & Ansdell have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445610597
ISBN
9781445610597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Southend Airport has changed and developed over the last century Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445610122
ISBN
9781445610122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.71

Paperback. Focuses on the airport between October 1940 and August 1944, from when it became a fighter station in its own right, to it becoming an armament practice camp later in the war. This title describes the manning and maintenance of the forward fighter station, and follows the varying fortunes of the staff and personnel who were posted there. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470030
ISBN
9780752470030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. 'Essex Witches' recounts many of the local common folk who were tried in the courts for their beliefs and practice in herbal remedies and potions, and for causing, often by their familiars, the deaths of neighbours and even family members. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499802
ISBN
9780752499802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

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